Why SAP Product Stewardship Network?

Companies of all sizes can leverage the SAP Product Stewardship Network to save time and costs. SAP Product Stewardship Network can be used stand alone as well as in connection with our environment, health, and safety (EHS) management software.

Leverage compliance declaration functionality to help comply with product regulations by facilitating compliance data exchange across the supply chain

Comply with regulations that limit the use of conflict minerals in electronic components –exchange compliance data with supply chain partners, meet SEC reporting requirements, and request, analyze, and respond to disclosures based on industry standards

SAP Product Stewardship Network for sustainability assessment

SAP Product Stewardship Network for Sustainability Assessment is a cloud-based SAP solution that supports companies in conducting survey-based assessments of their suppliers in order to improve the sustainability of their products. For content, the solution is based on category assessments that were developed by The Sustainability Consortium® (TSC®).

Suppliers using the free Basic license can register, find survey information, their overall score without a ranking and their KPI results

Customers using the free Basic license can connect to their suppliers and create surveys for their suppliers

Suppliers using the Sustainability Assessment license can display the average score of all suppliers as well as their personal ranking

Customers using the Sustainability Assessment license can use the capabilities for mass processing, download the survey progress report, generate mass data exports, and use extended survey capabilities

Sustainability Assessment Scenario: TSC® Product Sustainability Toolkit License enables you to understand and enhance the sustainability of your products and supply chain on SAP Product Stewardship Network. This license provides unlimited access to all available product categories for one year. Suppliers should buy the TSC® Product Sustainability Toolkit License to participate in a survey that assesses their suppliers’ performance.

Each Toolkit consists of a questionnaire, related documentation, and a scoring model for calculating the final score of the survey

This license enables the integration of SAP Product Stewardship Network into Component extension 3.0 (or higher) of SAP EHS Management as well as capabilities for advanced analytics. SAP Product Stewardship Network - Product Compliance license includes ten named users (minimum), and a total account (file) storage space of 100GB. In addition, access to direct SAP support is included.

Free Basic license: Manufacturers can set up connections with single customers and suppliers as well as create and request single product compliance declarations

Product Compliance license: Manufacturers can access the functionality of the Basic license and use capabilities for mass processing and analytics, as well as the integration of SAP Product Stewardship Network into Component Extension 3.0 (or higher) of SAP EHS Management

Comply with regulations that limit the use of conflict minerals in electronic components – with SAP Product Stewardship Network. This cloud-based solution can help you exchange compliance data with supply chain partners, meet SEC reporting requirements, and request, analyze, and respond to disclosures based on industry standards.

Manage risk by determining the presence of conflict minerals in products sold and distributed

Simplify and manage complex networks of suppliers and distributors

Assess data associated with conflict minerals and generate reports to comply with the SEC

Reduce the cost of compliance and integrate sustainability into your day-to-day operations

Get started with the right solution

Choose the license that best fits your business needs. Start with the free license of SAP Product Stewardship Network. Grow into the professional license to support more users, suppliers and parts. Then upgrade to one or more of the Product Compliance, Conflict Minerals and Sustainability Assessment licenses to leverage the integration benefits of a networked, on demand - on premise solution. In order to participate in retailer sustainability programs, select a TSC Product Sustainability Toolkit License.

Sustainability Assessment, Product Compliance and Conflict Minerals Scenario: This license grants free access to SAP Product Stewardship Network. It offers the capabilities to set up connections with customers and suppliers as well as create and request product compliance declarations.

The basic edition includes:

Three named users, and a total account (file) storage space of 1GB. No additional users available.

Sustainability Assessment Scenario: TSC® Product Sustainability Toolkit License enables you to understand and enhance the sustainability of your products and supply chain on SAP Product Stewardship Network. This license provides unlimited access to all available product categories for one year.

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